Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Lively
Sociable
Kind
Trustworthy

Active
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Outright
Good-natured
Companionable
Adaptable
Quiet

Golden Sammys are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Miniature Ausseippets are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Golden Retriever and Samoyed

Whippet, Miniature Australian Shepherd

2000's

Unknown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Blue
Black
Brown

Cream
White
Red

Pied
Red
Blue
Black

Golden Sammys are known for their coat length.

Miniature Ausseippets have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Golden Sammy can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Miniature Ausseippet can have a litter of 4-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Golden Sammys typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Miniature Ausseippet breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Retinal Dysplasia
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia

Entropion
Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Glaucoma
Eye Abnormalities
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Hemophilia
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Portosystemic Shunt
Histiocytosis
Corneal Dystrophy

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Color Dilution Alopecia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Phosphofructokinase (PFK) Deficiency

Elbow
Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
Dna Test For Vwd
Heart
Thyroid Tests
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Various Blood Testing Modalities
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Eye and Ear Examination

Golden Sammy has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Miniature Ausseippet has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Golden Sammys are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Miniature Ausseippets are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Sammy, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Miniature Ausseippet, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Golden Sammys usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Miniature Ausseippets usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Golden Sammys require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Miniature Ausseippet has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Flea Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-75 pound (23 - 34 kg) Golden Sammy feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 20-40 pound (9 - 18 kg) Miniature Ausseippet feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Golden Sammy is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Miniature Ausseippet is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Sammy is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Miniature Ausseippet is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Golden Sammys have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Golden Sammys are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Miniature Ausseippet is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Golden Sammys are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Miniature Ausseippets are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Golden Sammys are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Miniature Ausseippets are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Golden Sammys are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Miniature Ausseippets are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Golden Sammys are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The Miniature Ausseippet is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.